New Petrucci Baritone
Ernie Ball Music Man are releasing the all new John Petrucci Baritone
Dream Theatre axeman John Petrucci has a new signature baritone on the market made by Ernie Ball Music Man.
Toeing the line between a guitar and a bass, the John Petrucci Baritone offers all the attributes of the TG Guitarist Of The Year's Ball Family Reserve (BFR) guitar plus a few extras including Music Man´s first 27.5-inch scale body.
The flatter mahogany/rosewood fretboard neck has a 15-inch radius and 24 frets, and the guitar is equipped with one DiMarzio Custom Humbucker Pickup in the neck and one DiMarzio D-Sonic Humbucker Pickup in the bridge.
The baritone, which uses Custom RPS Slinkys tuned B-flat to B-flat is offered in a range of Music Man colors. The UK price is yet to be announced.
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